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The spokesman of Jigawa Golden Stars Football Club, Alhaji Ibrahim Isyaku, has been turbaned as the first Sarkin Dawakin Birnin Kudu of Jigawa State. The District Head of Birnin Kudu, Alhaji Usaini Hassan Birnin Kudu (Sarkin Kudun), approved the turbaning which took place at…
Founder of a non-governmental organisation, Beam Child Foundation, Mrs. Ruth Gershom, has said her mission is to put smiles on the faces of every sad child to be happy like counterparts born with silver spoons. Speaking to newsmen during their medical outreach on malaria at…
The All Progressives Congress Like Minds Political Forum (APC-LMPF) in Plateau State has condemned the endorsement of Plateau State Governor Barr Caleb Mutfwang by a member of the APC, Alhaji Saleh Zazzaga, for the 2027 governorship election. The forum after its meeting in…
The convener of Kwara South Development Initiative, Engr. Johnson Adewumi, has hailed the state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for ensuring sustainable development, economic growth and social progress across the state in the past years. Adewumi, who spoke with LEADERSHIP…
By Oyindamola Olawuyi With Agency Report Retirement often means stepping back from the active work life you’ve known. However, while you’re retiring, your bills and expenses don’t retire with you. Fortunately, retirees have various opportunities to supplement their income,…
To sustain refining operations, the Dangote Refinery has placed import order of at least five million barrels of US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil in July, thus extending its buying spree after a potential record tally for June. The giant new 650,000 barrel per day…
Former chief upstream investment officer and immediate past chief Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bala Wunti, has reflected on his decades of impactful leadership and service to the national oil company.…
National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) in collaboration with the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) has unveiled an agricultural financing framework designed to be both gender-inclusive and climate-smart. The framework is a shift from traditional credit systems…
Minister of state for defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle, has ordered the Nigerian Navy to go after crude oil thieves and sea robbers, describing them as economic saboteurs and enemies of the nation. The minister gave the directive at the induction of three newly acquired warships…
In a bid to tackle financial exclusion and lift small-scale women entrepreneurs, PalmPay Nigeria has empowered 1,500 women in Kaduna with access to vital financial tools, including free health insurance, debit cards and business support services. Speaking during the…
Abbey Mortgage Bank is set to raise additional N100 billion capital in a move to meet the April 2026 banking recapitalisation deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) for banks in the country. This will also allow the bank to play big post-recapitalisation and take an…
Blue Sands STEM Lab, an innovative educational technology company has claimed the top prize at MarkHack 4.0, Nigeria’s premier marketing and technology hackathon. The event which was held in Lagos, themed, “Experience Ignited: Fueling the Consumer Journey,” brought together…
The Kano State Government has declared Monday, June 2, 2025, as a public holiday in honour of 22 athletes, coaches, and officials who lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident while returning from the National Sports Festival on Saturday. Governor Abba Yusuf, in a…
Director-general of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, says despite the manufacturing sector’s capacity to drive economic growth, its full potential remains largely untapped, operating below capacity due to several macroeconomic challenges,…
The Energy Information Administration (IEA) has reported that US crude and fuel inventories all fell last week, while crude imports from Nigeria hit their highest level in nearly six years. Crude imports from Nigeria rose by 358,000 bpd to 364,000 bpd, marking the highest…
Stakeholders have emphasised the need for continuous engagement with artisans and technicians to unlock their full economic potential. This was disclosed at the Nigerian Artisan and Technicians’ Conference (NATCO 2025) held from May 25 to 27, 2025. The event, with the theme…
Dyna.Ai, a global leader in AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS), has launched its operations in Nigeria with an exclusive closed-door ‘Nigeria Dyna Day’ event in Lagos, which saw the introduction and orientation of its suite of AI-powered products and solutions to Nigeria’s emerging…
PE Energy Limited, a leading energy services company, has completed and submitted the Engineering Audit Report on Upstream Measurement Equipment and Facilities in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Sector to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The Engineering…
